Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Thurston County Public Works has announced a road closure on Country Club Road NW, stretching from Country Club Loop NW to 40th Lane NW starting Monday, July 22, until September 30.
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7/18/24
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Beat the summer heat with various events featuring local vendors and artisans.
Capital Lakefair week, July 17-21
Capital Lakefair runs from July 17 to 21 at Heritage Park. There are …
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7/18/24
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FC Olympia failed to replicate last year’s ap pearance in the USL2 national playoffs, ending the season in 7th place out of the eight teams in a competitive Northw est Division with 13 points …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/18/24
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A friend tells me bushtits “charm her socks off.” She loves the constant, cheery little sounds these tiny birds make. She says if she were going to be a bird, she’d want to be …
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A nurse working in a psychiatric facility in Olympia was assaulted and allegedly called a racist name by a patient on July 4.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/18/24
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/17/24 at 10:30 p.m. in St. Peter Hospital, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Kayla Morgan Brumfield, 33, on suspicions of 1) 4 th degree assault, and …
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7/18/24
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Tumwater City Council authorized Mayor Debbie Sullivan on Tuesday, July 16 to accept $5 million from the state for the continuation of the Deschutes Valley Trail Connection project.
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Olympia’s Hands-on Children’s Museum (HOCM) announced a $35 million expansion plan that would nearly double the museum's space to accommodate its rapidly growing visitor base.
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The North Thurston Public Schools (NTPS) Director District 3 position is now open following the resignation of NTPS Board Vice President Dr. Jennifer Thomas , effective July 31, 2024.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/17/24
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For the sixth year in a row, the 2024 Summer Outreach Event brought together more than 60 agencies representing behavioral health, primary care and family support agencies to housing programs, …
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By JM Simpson
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7/17/24
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Joint Base Lewis McChord announced earlier today that its beaches will be closed off for swimming.
According to the base’s social media post , an incident involving a service …
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I just came off two weeks of stress - filled events , and I am facing one more this week. So, I have been wondering if I am overreacting .
Do you ever feel stressed out? Rerunning the …
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By Kathleen Anderson
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7/17/24
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Our animal friends have been with us for thousands of years, and their history is intertwined with ours. While we cannot even begin to scratch the surface, we would like to share these five …
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If you have purchased a home recently in Thurston County, you probably know the median housing price is about $525,000. If you recently purchased an affordable home, you probably bought one somewhere …
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Thurston County Sheriff’s Office
On 7/16/24 at 9:05 p.m. in the 4100 block of Fir Tree Road SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested James Dale Vansyckle, 62, on suspicions of 1) …
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7/17/24
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The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Red Flag Warning for dry thunderstorms and high winds, creating the chance for fires to spread out of control.
Thurston County is already under a …
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By Sage Hamilton
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7/16/24
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Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has announced a Voluntary All-Source Request for Proposals (RFP) for energy from renewa ble and non-emitting resources.
This RFP comes in connection to the PSE …
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The Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) has announced road closures and traffic advisor ies for th is week’s Capital Lakefair .
The fair kicks off this …
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Last year, FC Olympia women’s team ended their maiden season in a 1-0 semifinal defeat against California Storm at Davis Legacy Field in San Francisco. This season, they returned to the same …
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By Vince Zafra
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7/16/24
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An Olympia Police Department (OPD) officer on patrol on the late night of July 7, observed a vehicle driving through downtown without functioning headlights and brake lights.
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By Darlanne Cruz
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7/16/24
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